# Kantijhari Village, Konark, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/konark/kantijhari/

Village · Konark, Puri 

# Kantijhari

Kantijhari is a village in Konark sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752111**. The 2011 Census counted **615 people in 143 households**, the 24th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.6%.

- 615people (2011)
- 143households
- 89.1%literacy
- 752111PIN code

## Kantijhari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kantijhari is 752111.** Kantijhari falls in Konark sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752111
- Gram panchayatSimili
- Community development blockGop
- Census village code409331

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kantijhari from nearby towns?

- Konark (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)45 km by road
- Konark (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kantijhari?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kantijhari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Konark
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Konark
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ganeswarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kantijhari known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconut**. About 69% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kantijhari

Of every 100 households in Kantijhari in 2011, 34 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kantijhari · ■ Konark rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****1%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kantijhari?

■ Kantijhari · ■ Konark rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**86.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**908

Working population ****29.9%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 83.4% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 106 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (11%) · **■** Other work 41 (22%) · **■** Marginal 16 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Konark

- Guhalpur712 people
- Orei682 people
- Nuagan652 people
- Simili648 people
- Kharagan573 people
- Sadanandapur572 people
- Palabasta556 people
- Bamara538 people

[All 80 villages in Konark](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/konark/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kantijhari?752111
- How far is Kantijhari from Puri?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kantijhari?615 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kantijhari in?Puri district (Konark sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kantijhari?89.1% (Census 2011)